Read 10 Books You Owned Before This Year Began

lisbethleftwich Host

41 participants (273 books)

01 Jan 2024—31 Dec 2024

Overview

You can’t read books by osmosis! Read 10 books you owned before 2024 started. Bonus points if you read something that’s been lingering on your TBR for years. 

Challenge Books

All books added
A Separate Peace by John Knowles

A Separate Peace

John Knowles

208 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction classics historical young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Girl in the Spider's Web by David Lagercrantz

The Girl in the Spider's Web

Millennium #4

David Lagercrantz

416 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious slow-paced
The Beast's Heart by Leife Shallcross

The Beast's Heart

Leife Shallcross

416 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance hopeful mysterious slow-paced
The Liar's Crown by Abigail Owen

The Liar's Crown

Dominions #1

Abigail Owen

448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous medium-paced
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings #1

J.R.R. Tolkien

22 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced
Powerless by Lauren Roberts

Powerless

The Powerless Trilogy #1

Lauren Roberts

509 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
1922 by Stephen King

1922

Stephen King

144 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark medium-paced
The Tower of Swallows by Andrzej Sapkowski

The Tower of Swallows

The Witcher #6

Andrzej Sapkowski

464 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green

The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

John Green

293 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays history memoir science hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik

A Deadly Education

The Scholomance #1

Naomi Novik

318 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced